Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government;
President of the General Assembly;
Mr. Secretary-General;
Honourable Ministers;
Distinguished participants;
Ladies and Gentlemen.
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to lead the General Assembly during the 71st Session.
The theme of the General Assembly is: “The Sustainable Development Goals: a universal push to transform our world”. This is a good topic. It adds another nail in the coffin of the old parasitic arrangement where only a small portion of humanity ─ those living in the USA, Canada, Western Europe, Australia and New-Zealand, lived in affluence while the rest of the world lived in abject poverty. Continue reading PRESIDENT MUSEVENI’S STATEMENT AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON “The Sustainable Development Goals: A universal push to transform our world” New York 20 September, 2016
